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the breckenridge news (cloverport, ky.) 1876-1955 — little people

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1903-12-16
Location: hardinsburg, kentucky, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: the breckenridge news (cloverport, ky.) 1876-1955 · 1903-12-16 · page 7
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1903-12-16 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “little people”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.

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... i Nice pleasing gifts for little people Foxy Grandpa Games and games of all kinds A toy store flerrygoround or LooptheIoop will delight the children DONT FORGET THE BABY Our Building Blocks are just the thing for the youngster Give him a trumpet and let him exercise his lungs Rattle musical toys wagonsthey all I make little folks happy Anew chair rocker or gocart will be what Bady needs PHOTO FRAMES AND ALBUMS Here is everything to make home attractive Bisque figures Candlesticks Pictures and ornaments of all kinds t FROM THE FAR EAST i The most distant place of the earth have sent their best by St Nick to our store Chocolate pots Teapots ...

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